A rental apartment complex is being proposed for a Rutland neighbourhood.
Alberta-based Lakeview Homes has applied for a development permit to build a 106-unit building at 285 Robson Road South and 280 Rutland Road West.
The company香蕉视频直播檚 letter of rationale to the city notes that Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 population has increased since 2017 and that there is a 1.2 per cent rental vacancy rate in the city香蕉视频直播檚 core area, according to Canadian Housing and Mortgage Corporation, as of October 2022.
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The letter also says Lakeview has had constructive feedback from neighbours, and that they are in discussion with the Kelowna Women香蕉视频直播檚 Shelter and the city香蕉视频直播檚 Journey Home Initiative to determine how the groups can work cooperatively.
Additionally, two murals have been incorporated into the building design after consultation with the Uptown Rutland Business Association.
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